Polokwane: Laboratory Technician 3-Months Fixed Term Contract (Polokwane) posted by Isilumko Staffing

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Job Summary

We are currently seeking a qualified Laboratory Technician to join our team for a 3-month fixed-term contract within the Microbiology/Clinical Pathology discipline. Candidates must be based in and around Polokwane.

Purpose

• Perform and oversee diagnostic analyses on patient specimens to ensure precise laboratory test results.

Key

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to daily health and safety measures.
• Execute preventive equipment maintenance based on the schedule.
• Document temperature readings and equipment maintenance following SOPs.
• Maintain compliance with in-lab Turnaround Time (TAT) and quality standards.
• Efficiently manage stock on the bench.
• Evaluate and process samples for further analysis.
• Execute tests in accordance with SOPs and verify results.
• Understand the physical and chemical principles underlying various analyses.
• Complete corrective action and troubleshooting logs for QC and equipment issues.
• Conduct Instrument Quality Controls (IQC) and External Quality Assurance (EQA).
• Document Non-Compliance (NC) and address customer complaints.
• Manage Overdue and Pending Lists.
• Identify abnormal results and report following SOPs.
• Conduct Data Checks as per SOP.
• Address uncertainty of measurement.
• Participate in inter-lab comparisons and validations.
• Actively participate in CPD activities.
• Present one CPD session annually in the 2nd and 3rd year.

Requirements:

• National Diploma: Biomedical Technology/ Bachelor of Health Science: Laboratory Science.
• HPCSA registration as a Laboratory Technician in Microbiology/Clinical Pathology.
• Preference for candidates with Microbiology experience.
• 0-3 years experience, including internship.
• Proficient in sample collection and analysis of blood, tissue, and body fluid.
• Knowledgeable in the usage of specialized instrumentation.
• Familiarity with infection control and sterilization protocols.
• Accurate interpretation of results.
• Establish and monitor programs ensuring data accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
• Computer literacy.
• Effective time management and evaluation skills.

Laboratory Technician 3-Months Fixed Term Contract (Polokwane) position available in Limpopo, Polokwane. This job position was posted by Isilumko Staffing. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2024-07-07 at 13:10:29 in the It Computer category

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